Holiday houses in Anderson

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 100 holiday rentals in Anderson

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Anderson holiday rentals start at $87 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,340 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of Anderson holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Anderson rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Anderson stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Anderson

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Guest favourite
A serene lakeside view is framed by tall pine trees, with soft colors of sunset reflected on the calm water. A boat dock is visible, along with silhouettes of boats, creating a peaceful atmosphere in the natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Anderson
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Lake Hartwell! Fun in the Sun and Great Fishing!

If you need a place near Clemson, I-85, Greenville, river rafting, hiking, antique shopping, or if you just want to getaway with your friends and family to enjoy fun in the sun with beautiful sunsets and campfires, this is the perfect place for you!! Oh, and the fishing is fantastic! This rental includes the ENTIRE LOWER LEVEL of our waterfront home, and can sleep 6 adults! Please note that this is attached to our private residence but you have a completely separate entryway and 100% privacy!

Top Guest favourite
Treehouse in Abbeville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Romantic Treehouse Getaway with Private Hot Tub

Escape to the Wilewood A-Frame, a private luxury cabin in Abbeville SC. Perfect for romantic getaways, weekend escapes, honeymoons, anniversaries, or relaxing nature retreat. Wake up to birdsong and sip your morning coffee on the balcony. Spend your day soaking in the private hot tub, cooling off in the cold plunge tub, or unwinding on the cozy swing bed with your favorite book or movie. Later, gather around the fire pit beneath glowing string lights for an unforgettable evening under the stars.

Top Guest favourite
A classic brick two-story house is showcased, featuring a covered front porch with decorative columns. Green landscaping surrounds the home, complemented by well-maintained grass and trees. A pathway leads to the house, inviting guests to explore the entrance further.
Guest suite in Anderson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Backyard Hideaway - Anderson, SC

Enjoy a stylish comfy experience at this lovely private suite w/king bed. Located in the Linley Park Historic District of Anderson, SC. One block from acres of green space, walking paths, playground, and shopping. Enter the gated courtyard with an inviting covered porch and lush outdoor space. Less than one mile to downtown restaurants, breweries, and shopping. One mile to Anderson University, AnMed Health. 15 miles to Clemson University. Includes private suite and access to back porch/yard.

Guest favourite
A private outdoor space is highlighted by a brand new hot tub, seating area, and grill. The view features a grassy landscape bordered by trees, creating a tranquil setting. The area is sheltered by a roof, and ceiling fans provide additional comfort.
Home in Anderson
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Modern Living 3Bed 2Bath Home With Hot Tub & Grill

What You’ll Love! Everything Is Brand-New & Fresh Gourmet, Fully-Equipped Kitchen, Including Stainless Steel Appliances, Glasses, Plates, Silverware Peaceful Location, Large Six Car Parking Lot Private Outdoor Space With Grill, Fire Pit and Hot Tub-READ GUEST SAFETY Large Flat Screen TV Oversize Couches 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds, 2 Bathrooms, One Office Space Allergy Sensitive With No down, Feathers, Carpets New Smart Washer/Dryer Vintage Touch Activated Lamps With USB Connection In All Rooms

Top Guest favourite
A charming cabin is nestled among tall trees, accessed by a stone path. Warm string lights adorn the porch area, creating a welcoming glow. Fallen leaves blanket the ground, complementing the natural surroundings and inviting a sense of tranquility.
Cabin in Pickens
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

The Romantic Greystone Cottage

Follow the enchanting stone path to a private getaway where romance and connection await. Enjoy the ambiance of the starlit sky while cuddled up on the hammock or around the fire. Cozy up on the king-size bed and relish every moment of your stay. Indulge in a bottle of wine and relax by soaking in the luxurious claw-foot tub. Wake up to the tranquil sounds of the forest, savoring the morning with coffee on the porch. Escape the everyday and embrace what matters most at The Greystone Cottage.

Superhost
A newly renovated home is presented with a wide front porch featuring two black chairs. Lush green foliage and colorful flowers adorn the landscape, enhancing the entrance. A pathway of stones leads to the front door, framed by blue shutters on the windows.
Bungalow in Anderson
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Bungalow-backyard oasis by Clemson & Lake Hartwell

Come stay at this newly renovated home 20 min. away from Clemson, 2 miles away from Downtown Anderson and Lake Hartwell is minutes away. The wide front porch allows plenty of room for lounging with a cup of coffee in the morning. This home has so much charm with its original refinished hardwood floors, gas log fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy walking out to the large covered patio with a tv and fire pit perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day of activities.

Guest favourite
Home in Anderson
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Lake Hartwell Retreat with Dock and Fire Pit

Wake up to sparkling Lake Hartwell views and step onto your private dock from this beautifully furnished waterfront retreat. This home offers: 🌊 Private dock with sun deck 🔥 Fire pit & spacious backyard ☀️ Covered deck is accessible from the master bedroom. 🛏️ Master bedroom with direct deck access and an en-suite bathroom 🍽️ Open concept living & dining 🚗 2 car garage & ample parking Perfect for boating days, Clemson game weekends, and memory making by the water all year long.

Top Guest favourite
Bungalow in Anderson
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Firefly Bungalow | Porch Retreat

Welcome to Firefly Bungalow—a cozy 3-bedroom, 1-bath retreat. 📍2 miles to downtown Anderson 📍1 mile to the Civic Center 📍2.6 miles to Anderson University 📍15 miles to Clemson University 📍7.9 miles to Green Pond Landing 📍4 miles to Lake Hartwell access Whether you're visiting family, catching a game, attending an event, or spending the day on the lake, Firefly Bungalow is the perfect place to relax. Unwind on the screened porch, enjoy the fire pit, and make yourself at home.

Guest favourite
Home in Anderson
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Tin Can Bertha on Lake Hartwell w/ dock!

Lake Hartwell 4 Anglers & Game Days! 🎣 🐅 🏈 2 bd/1 bth lakefront (normally) w/ lrg covered deck overlooking (glimpses of the water...) parking w/ room for multiple vehicles or 2 boats on trailers—ideal for anglers heading out for early morning fishing or work men with their trucks. ***The cove currently has almost no water, but there are many beaches & parks nearby!!!*** Located in a very quiet neighborhood minutes from Green Pond & Shores of Asbury, & Clemson or Anderson.

Top Guest favourite
A modern cottage features a spacious covered porch with string lights, surrounded by a lush green lawn. Large glass doors invite natural light into the interior, while tall trees provide shade in the background against a colorful sunset sky.
Cottage in Anderson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Lakefront dock *hot tub* Anderson/Clemson king bed

Relax & enjoy the beautiful views of lake Hartwell from the front porch daybed swing, hot tub, or private dock. Sleep in a king size bed wrapped in cool cotton linens, a towel warmer, soaking tub with TV, & a breville espresso maker. Located w/i 10 minutes of many restaurants. Less than 20 min. to downtown Anderson Pendleton or Clemson. This prime location on lake Hartwell is a 10 minute boat ride to Portman Shoals Marina, the Galley restaurant, & Green Pond Landing.

Top Guest favourite
A charming single-story home is displayed, featuring a welcoming front porch with two rocking chairs. Lush green grass surrounds the property, and a welcoming path leads to the entrance. The well-maintained yard includes shrubs and trees, providing a serene atmosphere.
Home in Anderson
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

North House - Charming home, walk to AU & AnMed

Welcome to The North House, a beautifully renovated 1923 home offering 2 bedrooms and 2 baths in the heart of Anderson, SC. Blending historic charm with modern amenities, this warm and inviting retreat is just an 8-minute walk from Anderson University and AnMed Health Hospital. Whether you’re visiting campus, working at the hospital, or enjoying a leisurely getaway, The North House provides the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and Southern charm.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Anderson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Serenity On Broadway Lake

This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom retreat is nestled on the shores of beautiful Broadway Lake in Anderson, SC. A full size dock, easy entry steps into the lake and 2 kayaks are provided for your enjoyment. There's also a full basement with a game room, TV and a pool table. You are only a few minutes from Pine Lake Golf Club and a full service lakefront restaurant. Downtown Anderson and Anderson University are just 11 minutes away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Anderson?

    Staying in the downtown area is popular for access to restaurants, shops, and cultural sites. Lakefront rentals around Lake Hartwell are often chosen for a peaceful, nature-inspired experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Anderson with kids?

    Families can visit the Anderson County Museum for interactive learning, play at local parks, or explore playgrounds near Lake Hartwell. Seasonal festivals, splash pads, and sports fields are frequently suggested for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Anderson?

    Explore the vibrant downtown, discover historical exhibits at the Anderson County Museum, or unwind at Lake Hartwell. Outdoor enthusiasts often enjoy boating, fishing, or hiking in nearby green spaces.

  • How is the weather in Anderson?

    Anderson has mild winters around 33–55°F (1–13°C) and warm, humid summers reaching about 90°F (32°C). Rain falls steadily throughout the year, so bringing a light raincoat is practical.

  • When is the best time to visit Anderson?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. These seasons typically have mild days around 65–81°F (18–27°C) and blooming landscapes.

  • What are the best places to visit in Anderson?

    Frequently suggested spots in Anderson include the Anderson County Museum, Carolina Wren Park, and the shores of Lake Hartwell. The downtown area also has locally owned shops, historic buildings, and public art displays.

  • What are some hiking trails in Anderson?

    Anderson has several parks with walking and nature trails, including paths around Lake Hartwell and areas like Sadlers Creek State Park. These trails wind through forests and along the water, providing both easy strolls and moderate hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Anderson?

    Families can gather at Carolina Wren Park for splash pad fun, open-air concerts, or seasonal events. The Anderson County Museum has hands-on exhibits, while Lake Hartwell is known for fishing, boating, and relaxed waterfront outings.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Anderson?

    Around Anderson, you can explore nearby state parks, scenic waterfalls, or regional art galleries. Historic downtowns in the region are often suggested for browsing local shops, craft venues, and traditional restaurants.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Anderson?

    Anderson has a range of pet-friendly stays, particularly around Lake Hartwell and some residential neighborhoods. Parks and outdoor spaces make it convenient for those traveling with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Anderson?

    Locals often suggest exploring farmers' markets for regional produce, trying Southern-inspired dishes downtown, and bringing water gear if you plan to visit the lakes. Comfortable walking shoes make it easy to navigate both the city and its parks.

  • What is Anderson known for?

    Anderson is often called the Electric City for its early adoption of electricity and is known for historic sites and access to Lake Hartwell. The city has a strong tradition of community festivals and regional arts.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Anderson?

    Explore quieter parks, independent art galleries, and local cafes around downtown Anderson. Some visitors enjoy discovering regional history at lesser-known heritage sites and small museums.

  • What are the best foods to try in Anderson?

    Frequently suggested foods in Anderson include barbecue, fried chicken, and desserts like pecan pie. Many visitors also explore locally rooted dishes influenced by Southern and soul food traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Anderson?

    Pack layered clothing for shifting temperatures, comfortable shoes for exploring parks, and a light rain jacket. Sunscreen and insect repellent can add comfort during outdoor activities, especially near lakes and trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Anderson like?

    Anderson has a laid-back nightlife scene centered around local downtown venues, live music spots, and casual bars. Some evenings feature local artists and community gatherings with food trucks or live performances.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Anderson?

    Anderson hosts community events like a well-attended fall festival, a classic car show, and seasonal celebrations around downtown. Many visitors enjoy lake-centered events in summer and concerts held in local parks.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Anderson?

    Many rentals in Anderson welcome families, especially homes near downtown and around Lake Hartwell. Features like extra bedrooms, outdoor spaces, and proximity to parks are often highlighted.